Green-Underside Blue vs Haviside s Dolphin

Glaucopsyche alexis compared with Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green-Underside Blue	Haviside s Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Lycaenidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Glaucopsyche	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Glaucopsyche alexis	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Evolutionary Relationship

Green-Underside Blue and Haviside s Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Green-Underside Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green-Underside Blue	Haviside s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green-Underside Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (37 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.